Hugh Jackman made a surprise confession about the dapper Tom Ford tuxedo he wore to the Met Gala in New York City on Monday.
The Wolverine star, 55, posted a selfie on Instagram of him in the dapper black and white tuxedo hours before attending the event, and revealed that it’s the same one he first wore to the Met Gala in 2004 with his now Estranged wife Deborra. Lee Furness.
‘My original Tom Ford tuxedo. Refurbished and repaired,” he wrote alongside a stunning selfie, before rocking alone at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
Hugh’s choice to wear the same tuxedo he initially wore on April 26, 2004 with his then-wife may have raised some fans’ eyebrows.
She paired it with matching dress shoes and put on a brave face as she smiled for the cameras.
Hugh Jackman, 55, (pictured) made a surprising confession about the dapper Tom Ford tuxedo he wore to the Met Gala in New York City on Monday.
His black hair was freshly styled and he radiated his signature charm and charisma as he chatted with his famous friends.
The admission came as he attended the event alone for the first time, following his shock split in September from his wife of 27 years.
Jackman and Furness were regulars at the annual fashion event, having previously attended together six times (in 2004, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2023) where they looked as in love as ever while posing for the cameras.
The Wolverine star, 55, posted a selfie on Instagram of him in the dapper black and white tuxedo hours before attending the event, and revealed that it’s the same one he first wore to the Met Gala in 2004 with his now Estranged wife Deborra. Lee Furness. (Pictured: Hugh and Deborra-Lee attending their first Met Gala on April 26, 2004)
‘My original Tom Ford tuxedo. Refurbished and repaired,” he wrote alongside an impressive selfie, before showing off at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This admission came as he attended the event alone for the first time, following his shocking September split from his wife of 27 years.
It follows a shocking report on Monday that Jackman was finding solace in his eldest children, Ava and Oscar, following his split from Deborra-Lee.
The actor has reportedly been “sad” amid the high-profile divorce, according to Woman’s Day.
However, it seems his greatest comfort comes from his children, who have stepped up to support their father during this difficult time.
She paired it with matching dress shoes and put on a brave face as she smiled for the cameras.
His black hair was freshly styled and he radiated his trademark charm and charisma as he chatted with his famous friends.
Jackman and Furness were regulars at the annual fashion event, having previously attended together six times (in 2004, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2023) where they looked as in love as ever while posing for the cameras. (Pictured: Hugh and Deborra-Lee attending their first Met Gala on April 26, 2004)
“They know him better than him and surprise him constantly,” a close friend told the publication.
“They’ve become closer than he could have imagined and he can rely on them, whereas before he turned to Deb,” the friend added.
Hugh’s daughter, recognizing the signs of sadness in her father, initiated a plan to “save daddy” with her brother.
He was later seen posing for a photo with his tuxedo designer and luxury fashion house entrepreneur Tom Ford, and the pair cut a stylish pair while smiling for the cameras.
‘Ava and Oscar [have] It really came together and it’s had a big impact. “She always looks so happy when she’s with those two,” the source continued.
The actor’s friends are hopeful that his deep bond with his children will help him overcome the current emotional downturn.
He was later seen posing for a photo with his tuxedo designer and luxury fashion house entrepreneur Tom Ford, and they both sported a stylish pair as they smiled for the cameras.
